Road to VR
JANUARY 3, 2023
Saudi Arabia has taken majority share of the US-based augmented reality company Magic Leap, The Telegraph reports, widening the stake via its state-owned sovereign wealth fund with a deal amounting to $450 million. The investment puts the country’s ownership of Magic Leap over 50 percent, giving it overall majority control.
VRScout
JULY 12, 2022
The company also revealed the official specs of the device which you’ll find below: The Magic Leap 2 will be available for purchase on September 30th through select partners in the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with plans for release in Japan and Singapore by the end of the year.
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Road to VR
JANUARY 18, 2024
Saudi Arabia has recently injected more than half a billion dollars into augmented reality company Magic Leap, which it hopes will rival Apple’s Vision Pro mixed reality headset.
The Ghost Howls
MARCH 18, 2025
Scoperlys parent company is owned by Saudi Arabias Public Investment Fund, meaning that Pokemon Go now belongs to the king of Saudi Arabia. Access to cameras will require the application to ask permission from the user (that so is in control). This will let Google enrich its content library pretty fast.
XR Today - Augmented Reality tag
JANUARY 3, 2023
To close 2022, Magic Leap’s leadership team underwent a major restructuring following a significant investment from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund. The augmented reality (AR) headset manufacturer gained $450 million from the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF). 120 Hz refresh rate. 260g headset weight.
The Ghost Howls
JANUARY 22, 2024
Also, the controllers seem well-shaped for use cases like prototyping and design. More info Hands-on sessions with Sony MR headset I have found two articles about journalists who have been able to go hands-on with the just-announced mixed reality headset by Sony dedicated to enterprise usage.
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Tracking occurs on the NextAR Camera, which relays information to the NextAR Control Unit via Bluetooth. This provides the system with reference points for precise operations via Medacta’s Spine System instruments. NextAR augmented reality spinal surgery device.
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